Number of Ohio College Students Requiring Remedial Coursework Continues to Drop

The percentage of high school graduates requiring developmental coursework as they enter an Ohio public college or university dropped significantly in 2015.

 

Department of Education Establishes Final Community School Sponsor Evaluation Framework

With input from the public and an impartial panel of experts, the Ohio Department of Education today issued the final framework for Ohio’s new system of evaluating community school sponsors.

$10 Million in Grant Funds Awarded to Help Educators Earn Credentials to Teach College Credit Plus Courses

High school teachers across Ohio will be able to obtain the qualifications needed to teach college courses in high school thanks to $10 million in grant funding allocated by the Ohio General Assembly as part of the Straight A Fund.

Five Grants Awarded to Pilot Personalized Learning for Students

Five Ohio public school districts and consortia have been awarded grants to allow students to take advantage of opportunities to learn on individualized paths at their own place, time and pace.

140 Straight A Fund Grant Applications Submitted

An Ohio program to help schools launch creative new ideas for improving education received 140 applications.